Cao Fei Trailers
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Most Popular Cao Fei Trailers
Total trailers found: 28
The Chinese Lives of Uli Sigg Trailer (2017)
03 August 2017
Swiss collector Uli Sigg has played in the time of economic opening of China by Mao an essential role, which is still continuing.
Rumba II: Nomad Trailer (2015)
01 January 2015
The urban fringe of Beijing is the loosen bricks from fragmented land. A result of urban development.
Chain Reaction Trailer (2000)
01 January 2000
Chain Reaction is a kind of independent thinking itself. Since everyone has his or her own experience and values, I call the world of Chain Reaction “a view of schizophrenia”.
Imbalance 257 Trailer (1999)
01 January 1999
It is the typical stance of this generation, with its sensitivity and impulse, to try to blur the boundaries of all existing criteria and truths, to turn seemingly rationality into absurdity, and to mock at the given reality and the "legal" matters: either the systemor those who drag on with their lives under the system.
Milkman Trailer (2005)
01 January 2005
In Milkman which was made in 2005, Cao Fei sorrowfully captures the daily life of the nominal main character who is a milkman.
Live in RMB City Trailer (2012)
05 March 2012
This video work is part of the acclaimed RMB City series which uses the idea of the ideal city as a framework for examining aspects of Chinese and global culture.
11.11 Trailer (2018)
08 May 2018
The documentary recorded the work overload of the entire JD.com logistics sectors before and after the Double Eleven Shopping Day in China (the equivalence of the Black Friday).
Whose Utopia Trailer (2006)
11 July 2006
A three-part film by Cao Fei. Part one, 'Imagination of Product', shows workers and machines at the OSRAM lightbulb factory in China's Pearl River Delta.
Shadow Life Trailer (2011)
08 July 2011
Shadow Life, evokes folklore and communist festivals. The vignettes are performed by shadow puppets; the form of the hand is a synecdoche for the manual labor of workers and peasants, while the silhouette medium allows quick metamorphoses of a grandstanding dictator to a barking dog, a swaying tree to a crane transforming the landscape.
La Town Trailer (2014)
01 June 2014
Model figures and plastic buildings in an imagined post-apocalyptic metropolis.
Hongxia Trailer (2019)
01 January 2019
Once the site of China's early tech industry, Jiuxiangiao is now a 'shanty area' slated for urban renewal.
Prison Architect Trailer (2018)
08 September 2018
The two protagonists – an architect and a prisoner living in parallel realities in the present time and an ambiguous distanced past, respectively – conjure up imaginations and experiences of imprisonment.
Haze and Fog Trailer (2013)
21 September 2013
Darkly humorous reinterpretation of the zombie film, set in Beijing. Here the undead are real estate agents, nouveau riche businessmen, security guards, manicurists, and sex workers seeking contact in an increasingly individualized, alienating society.
San Yuan Li Trailer (2003)
02 January 2003
San Yuan Li, the collaborative project by Ou Ning, Cao Fei, and the members of U-thèque Organization, is a case study of the typical “urban village” phenomenon of Guangzhou in 1990s.
Hip Hop: New York Trailer (2006)
01 January 2006
HIP HOP is a music which humorously expresses negative energy, it is popular yet it is belongs more to the public; Hip Hop comes from the street, from the lower class, it is marked by proletarian.
Father Trailer (2005)
02 January 2005
The film is for the 1st Moscow Biennale. The director's father, Cao Chongen, is a famous sculpture artist.
People's Limbo in RMB City Trailer (2009)
22 May 2009
Cao Fei explores a virtual metropolis within the online platform Second Life. The work blends real and fictional elements of Chinese identity and urbanism to comment on capitalism and development in the aftermath of the global financial crisis.
Asia One Trailer (2018)
04 May 2018
In 2021, a young female worker, a male worker and a cute AI robot are working in a large automated logistics centre “Asia One Unmanned Warehouse”.
Hip Hop: Guangzhou Trailer (2003)
01 January 2003
If the bitterness of life could fade from our memory, how hard it would be for happiness to do the same? Take it easy, take it simple and happy, we don't have to take burden.
i.Mirror by China Tracy Trailer (2007)
10 June 2007
Cao Fei recorded her experiences within the online social platform Second Life. The result is a wistful, surreal vision of an alternative reality sprung from the pop culture fantasies and hyper-consumerism of contemporary urban China, while also trying to transcend its real-life limitations.
Nova Trailer (2020)
04 March 2020
Nova follows the story of a computer scientist engaged in a secretive international project; as part of his experiments he uses his son, who is accidentally turned into a digital version of himself and trapped in an eternal cyberspace.
Burners Trailer (2002)
01 January 2002
Burners is discussing the autonomy of desire and conversations between desires. It is an expression of a certain extremely private viewpoint.
Hip Hop: Shanghai Trailer (2025)
15 October 2025
Dancers move through everyday city spaces: shopfronts, intersections and construction zones, treating Shanghai's streets as an impromptu set.
East Wind Trailer (2011)
09 February 2011
In Cao Fei’s most recent video work, East Wind (2011), a dinky blue Chinese truck with the face of Thomas the Tank Engine beetles around the streets of a Chinese city to the theme tune of the BBC program.
